Monday, May 4, 2015

Eastern Conference Semifinals - Game 3

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The New York Rangers take on the Washington Capitals on in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The opening line has New York at -105 and Washington at -115.

The Rangers are 28-6 in their last 34 when their opponent scores 2 goals or less in their previous game and are 4-1 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning record. New York is 4-1 in their last 5 Conference Semifinals games and are 27-7 in their last 34 road games. The under is 3-0-1 in the Rangers last 4 games playing on 1 days rest and is 4-0-1 in their last 5 overall.

The Capitals are 7-1 in their last 8 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game and are 5-1 in their last 6 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game. Washington is 5-2 in their last 7 home games but are 5-13 in their last 18 Conference Semifinals games. The under is 3-0-1 in the Capitals last 4 overall and is 5-0-4 in their last 9 Conference Semifinals games.

In head to head matchups, the under is 20-5-3 in the last 28 meetings in Washington. The Rangers are 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Washington and are 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.

New York Rangers Betting Trends

New York Rangers are 58-31-0 Against the Spread

New York Rangers are 40-37-0 against the Over/Under

Washington Capitals Betting Trends

Washington Capitals are 50-41-0 Against the Spread

Washington Capitals are 40-46-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

New York Rangers

04/27/15 LW Mats Zuccarello Concussion out indefinitely

Washington Capitals

10/24/14 D John Erskine Neck out 3-6 months
10/08/14 D Dmitry Orlov Wrist out indefinitely
05/03/15 D Tim Gleason Undisclosed probable Monday vs. NY Rangers
05/02/15 RW Eric Fehr Upper Body "?" Monday vs. NY Rangers

Josh's Pick: Take Washington

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